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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Gloucester City, NJ

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The cost of independent living in Gloucester City is about $4,925 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 78 options. Read 1042 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Twin Cedars is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Wenonah, New Jersey. The landscaped, tree-lined campus will have you feeling as if you are in a peaceful town in the country. Enjoy a serene fishing trip on Wenonah Lake, take a walk down the clean paths of the various parks...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Robinson Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a very busy city and home to about 1.5 million people. Residents can find a host of activities to partake in, including going to restaurants, doing their shopping, going to games, concerts and...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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While the building may not be new and modern, it is in a beautiful, peaceful location with walking paths. When you’re looking for a place for your loved one, you are probably are more concerned about having...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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As my mother-in-law entered into her advanced stages of dementia, we struggled to find a home that would provide a satisfactory level of care. Moving her from this care facility to that one, we became...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Riverview Estates is a faith-based community serving a diverse aging population and their families by providing a continuum of care with respect, acceptance, dignity and joy.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Gloucester City, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Gloucester City is $4,925 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hi-Nella, NJ with an average of $4,596 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gloucester City, NJ vs. nearby cities

Gloucester City, NJ
$4,925/mo
$4,864/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gloucester City, NJ vs. the state and national average

Gloucester City, NJ
$4,925/mo
U.S. national average
$4,039/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gloucester City vs. other types of senior living

$5,770/mo
Independent Living
$4,925/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Gloucester City, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$5,339/mo
Studio
$5,970/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,967/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,690/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gloucester City over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gloucester City

Recent reviews for independent living in Gloucester City

Silver Springs at East Norriton

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

Springfield Crossings

4.1
There are some staff members that go out of their way to help and assist my mother then there are a few that act as if it a bother to help. I am being very honest but for the most part they keep the residents safe and active.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Improved dining experience. Some reviews mention the need for better food quality and more meal options at various communities, specifically at Woodbury Mews, where residents suggest implementing a residents' survey or advisory board to improve the dining experience for older demographics. Residents at Seaton Voorhees ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across several communities, such as The York House, Parkers Bend Retirement, and Fountain View at Logan Square, where residents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and supportive caregivers.
Variety of activities and outings. Several communities, including Woodbury Mews, Parkers Bend Retirement, and Fountain View at Logan Square, offer an array of activities and opportunities for residents, including van services for shopping trips, field trips, and social events.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a top priority, with residents of Fountain View at Logan Square, Seaton Voorhees, Woodbury Mews, and The York House expressing satisfaction with the upkeep of both common areas and private living spaces.
Supportive community environment. Many residents, such as those at Woodbury Mews, Parkers Bend Retirement, and Simpson House, a CCRC, mention the sense of community and inclusiveness within their facilities, emphasizing the importance of social interactions and opportunities for residents to engage with one another.
Transparent communication and responsiveness. Reviews across several communities, including Woodbury Mews, Premier Cadbury, and Seaton Voorhees, mention the importance of effective communication between staff and families, with some suggesting the need for more timely and detailed updates on care and community happenings.
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Gloucester City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gloucester City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gloucester City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gloucester City independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gloucester City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.3%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
34.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.4%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gloucester City independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gloucester City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
23.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gloucester City independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Gloucester City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.8%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.8%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.4%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
40.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
32.8%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.8%
45.8%
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Traditions of Cross Keys, Azalea at Cinnaminson and The Pathways at Warrington are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gloucester City, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 78 independent living facilities near Gloucester City, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Gloucester City, New Jersey are Traditions of Cross Keys, Oxford Crossings and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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